People want to do business with someone they like. If people like you, they’re going to want to do business with you. And if they don’t you’re going to have an almost insurmountable obstacle to overcome.
BARBARA CORCORANEmpathy for the people you’re working with and being aware of their needs…that’s the “big kahuna” in managing people.
More Barbara Corcoran Quotes
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Refinancing your mortgage usually makes sense if you can lower your interest rate by at least two points. But the most important question to ask yourself is, how long will it take you to break even?
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If a house is priced appropriately, make a bid 10 percent below that amount.
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In business, you’re the Chief Salesman. Create a sense of demand, rather than waiting to have demand.
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Empathy for the people you’re working with and being aware of their needs…that’s the “big kahuna” in managing people.
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I hadn’t learned to read by third grade, which wasn’t unusual for some kids. I knew something was wrong because I couldn’t see or understand the words the way the other kids did. I wasn’t the least bit bothered – until I was sent back to the second-grade classroom for reading help after school.
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If you have an idea, immediately move on it. To start that fire and get it burning immediately…it’s everything.
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Become better at firing than hiring – it’s crucial for building a business.
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A good organization is like a box of crayons. You need different colors of the spectrum, but all the crayons should fit in the box.
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The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.
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If you want to have a creative culture, you can’t get it by reading books. You get it by example.
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I’ve seen innovation come from something as simple as a resourceful multibillionaire who wanted to make even more money.
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The most expensive hobby a rich man could have is a boat, and the second most expensive hobby he could have is a very old house.
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I had probably seven agents by the time I became a legitimate real estate broker.
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The wheels of justice – they’re square wheels.
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Take some time to sit down and figure out how your big rival is promoting their brand and plan something smarter and more creative for yours!
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